Worzel Gummidge

Series 2

1980 · 8 episodes

Children's series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge, a scarecrow who comes to life.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Worzel & the Saucy Nancy

   6 Jan 1980

   Worzel stows away on the village coach outing to the seaside, where he meets the Saucy Nancy. She tells him that she saw Aunt Sally floating in the sea, but unknown to them she has been rescued by a fairground operator...

2. 

   2. Worzel's Nephew

   13 Jan 1980

   Worzel receives an unexpected visit from his cockney nephew, Pickles Bramble. The youngster gets a job on the Braithwaite's farm and blackmails him into doing all the work. He has to come up with a scheme to rid himself of the troublesome relative...

3. 

   3. A Fishy Tale

   20 Jan 1980

   While trying his hand at "wangling" in Mrs Bloomsbury-Barton's fishpond, Worzel is mistaken for an odd job man ...

4. 

   4. The Trial of Worzel Gummidge

   27 Jan 1980

   Worzel is worried when a salesman tries to convince Mr. Braithwaite to replace him with an electric rook scarer...

5. 

   5. Very Good, Worzel

   3 Feb 1980

   Mrs Bloomsbury-Barton tries to impress the guests at her dinner party by hiring a butler and parlour maid for the event. Unfortunately for her, the jobs are given to Worzel and Aunt Sally...

6. 

   6. Worzel in the Limelight

   10 Feb 1980

   Worzel and Aunt Sally enter the talent contest at the village hall. Their plan to perform as a double act soon turns sour...

7. 

   7. Fire Drill

   17 Feb 1980

   When Mrs. Bloomsbury-Barton holds a bonfire party, her choice of Guy to burn on it causes Worzel some alarm...

8. 

   8. The Scarecrow Wedding

   24 Feb 1980

   Worzel rescues Aunt Sally from inside a dishwasher at a junkshop and in return she promises to marry him...